Scott Road Morecambe, Lancaster
31 addresses across 3 postcodes (LA3), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19700530.
- Sales: 37 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £160,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 1, D: 9, E: 12, F: 1).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Lancaster costs £2,503 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Morecambe, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 400 m (0.2 miles) away, and West End Gardens (0.8 hectares) is about 560 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 5 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bay Medical Group, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 840 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 179 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £160,000 | £108,000 | £160,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £76,500 | £76,500 | £76,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £162,000 | £162,000 | £162,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £77,000 | £77,000 | £77,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £117,500 | £105,000 | £130,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £104,000 | £104,000 | £104,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £77,500 | £70,000 | £85,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £84,250 | £84,250 | £84,250 |
| 2013 | 1 | £74,000 | £74,000 | £74,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 32 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2025 | 7 LA3 1AJ | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2025 | 21 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2024 | 19 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2023 | 1 LA3 1AJ | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2022 | 22 LA3 1AJ | Terraced | £76,500 | |
| 9 Jul 2021 | 13 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2020 | 16 LA3 1AJ | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 22 May 2018 | 15 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2018 | 5 LA3 1AJ | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2017 | 3 LA3 1AJ | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2016 | 24 LA3 1AL | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2015 | 12 LA3 1AJ | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 29 May 2015 | 9 LA3 1AJ | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2014 | 17 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £84,250 | |
| 8 Feb 2013 | 12 LA3 1AJ | Terraced | £74,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2012 | 18 LA3 1AJ | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2010 | 21 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £132,400 | |
| 18 Aug 2008 | 14 LA3 1AJ | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 23 Apr 2008 | 3 LA3 1AJ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2007 | 15 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 21 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £131,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2007 | 10 LA3 1AJ | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2004 | 13 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2002 | 26 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £58,500 | |
| 14 Jun 2002 | 30 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 12 LA3 1AJ | Terraced | £10,500 | |
| 22 Jan 2002 | 1 LA3 1AJ | Semi-detached | £34,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2001 | 26 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £43,500 | |
| 19 Jul 2001 | 16 LA3 1AJ | Terraced | £16,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2000 | 15 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £34,500 | |
| 7 Jul 2000 | 14 LA3 1AJ | Terraced | £16,250 | |
| 8 Jun 2000 | 13 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £36,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2000 | 5 LA3 1AJ | Semi-detached | £34,500 | |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 26 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £33,000 | |
| 11 Oct 1996 | 28 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £31,000 | |
| 13 Sep 1996 | 21 LA3 1AL | Semi-detached | £41,000 |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (10); House, mid-terrace (8); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1930-1949 (7); before 1900 (5); 1900-1929 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Lancaster in 2026-27: Band D £2,503 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,669 | £1,947 | £2,225 | £2,503 | £3,059 | £3,616 | £4,172 | £5,006 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (55% of about 1,190 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Sunacre Court, Maple Avenue: up to 6 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Adjacent to the Bungalow, Westcliffe, Morecambe, Morecambe, LA3 3NP, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Grove Street Depot, Morecambe, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Battery Hotel, Sandylands Promenade: up to 17 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Garage, Grosvenor Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 19 August 2026 to 25 August 2026: SP Electricity North West, New service connection, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 46 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 12 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA3 1AJ | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 3 / 6 | unlikely |
| LA3 1AL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LA3 1AW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 5 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA3 1AJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA3 1AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA3 1AW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Morecambe 175,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Bare Lane 119,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Heysham Port 13,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heysham School Sandylands | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Morecambe | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Heysham Ferry Terminal | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Central Drive Retail Park | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 80.9 km (50 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bay Medical Group | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morecambe Bay Chemist | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oasis Dental Practice | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Victoria Hospital | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Morecambe Police Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Regent Road, Regent Road Cashzone | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 930 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | West End Gardens 8,460 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,560 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Regent Park 2.1 ha | 150 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West End and Heysham North Allotments 1.7 ha | 200 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crow Hill | Wetland | 930 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Ring Sands | Beach | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Stear Tree Hole | Wetland | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Bare Ayre | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Great Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Oxcliffe Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 31 |
7 of the street's 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lancaster: see them on the Lancaster page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Leadership Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 280 m | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West End Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mossgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Morecambe Bay Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lancaster Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Tots Balmoral Road | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Regent Park Pavilion Cafe LA4 4QY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Asda Express PFS Regents Park LA4 4QY | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2024 |
| KPN Stores Ltd LA3 1AD | Retailers - other | 250 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Neighbours Food Bar LA3 1AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Brody Geepana Convenience Store LA3 1RT | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 3 Oct 2024 |
| West End County Primary School LA3 1BW | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Fox Grove Court | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Salvation Army Church and Community Hall LA3 1HJ | Other catering premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Co-op LA3 1QG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 370 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| The Well Communities CIC LA4 4JE | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Chopsticks LA4 4JE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Kennedy's Bakery & Butchers LA3 1TE | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Tharans Express LA3 1RW | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2023 |
| The Westminster LA4 4HT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 9 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Regent Road (84); On or near Windsor Road (17); On or near Clevelands Walk (13); On or near Balmoral Road (12); On or near Devonshire Road (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Ela & Tomi Ltd (retailers - other, LA3 1QE) now 4 Good, was 1 Major improvement necessary (rated 28 September 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- LA3 1AJ: 20 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- LA3 1AL: 10 addresses
- LA3 1AW: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Brook Road · Brook Grove · Brook Avenue · Lake Road · Windsor Road · Clevelands Grove · Osborne Crescent · Osborne Road · Devonshire Road · Clevelands Avenue · Balmoral Road · Clevelands Walk
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.